Senior Optical Systems Engineer

Corning Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); In loco; USD 134.000 - 184.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company bonuses

100% company-paid pension

401(k) matching

Health benefits

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Corning is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop and manage product requirements for advanced semiconductor inspection and metrology optical systems. Translate customer specs into clear, testable system requirements and flow them down across optical, mechanical, electrical, software and manufacturing disciplines.

The ideal candidate has experience balancing performance, cost and schedule constraints in fast-paced environments, with rigorous traceability and verification throughout the lifecycle.

Competenze

• Experience deriving complete, verifiable system requirements from customer specs.
• Experience with system architecture and interface definition across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in defining verification and validation plans.
• Knowledge of optical inspection or imaging systems.
• Ability to work from customer-provided specifications to guide engineering teams.

Mansioni

• Requirements development and flow-down across disciplines to meet customer specs.
• Define and maintain system architecture and interfaces across teams.
• Define verification and validation plans aligned with acceptance tests.
• Support cross-functional reviews and clarify requirements with customers.

Conoscenze

Requirements development

System architecture

Verification planning

Validation planning

Customer specifications

Optical inspection knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Systems/Optical/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Master’s degree in related engineering

Strumenti

Requirements management tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what’s possible.

How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward.

At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.

Come break through with us.

The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Systems Engineer to develop and manage product requirements for advanced semiconductor inspection and metrology optical systems. This role is responsible for translating customer specifications and internal performance targets into clear, testable system and subsystem requirements, and ensuring proper flow-down across optical, mechanical, electrical, software, and manufacturing disciplines.

The ideal candidate has experience working in fast-paced commercial environments, balancing aggressive performance, cost, and schedule constraints while maintaining rigorous requirements traceability and verification.

Key Responsibilities

Requirements Development & Flow-Down

• Analyze customer specifications, tool requirements, and statements of work to derive complete and verifiable system requirements

System Architecture & Technical Execution

• Define and maintain system architecture and interfaces across multidisciplinary teams

Verification, Validation & Manufacturing Support

• Define verification and validation (V&V) plans aligned with customer acceptance tests

Cross-Functional & Customer Interaction

• Support customer technical reviews and requirement clarifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 7+ years of experience in systems engineering for complex electro-optical products
• Demonstrated experience with:
• Requirements development and flow-down
• System architecture and interface definition
• Verification and validation planning
• Working knowledge of optical inspection or imaging systems
• Experience working directly from customer-provided specifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related engineering discipline
• Experience with semiconductor inspection, metrology, or lithography systems
• Familiarity with requirements management tools
• Understanding of SEMI standards and high-volume manufacturing environments

This position does not support immigration sponsorship.

The range for this position is $133,911.00 - $184,128.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.

A job that shapes a life.

Corning offers you the total package.

Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one.

• Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win.
• As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning’s total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service.
• Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family.
• Getting paid for our work is important, but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That’s why Corning offers a recognition program to celebrate successes and reward colleagues who make exceptional contributions.

We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at [e-mail].